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Case Description
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The skull was found on 7/07/2003 between Rifle and Silt Colorado on the Colorado River by some fishermen. No other body parts have been found for this case. Several people have been ruled out by dental comparison. It's possible the person is of African Ancestry or Latino/Hispanic ancestry but most consistent with African Ancestry (black) according to a board certified anthropologist.
Date Found: 2003-07-07
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Victim Details

Jul 23, 2016

Sep 04, 2024

18298

03-07-07-UR

Adult - Pre 30

27

27409

Uncertain

Uncertain

Male

1976

1976

2003

2003-07-07

Between Rifle and Silt

Colorado

Garfield County

No

12476

Garfield County Coroner's Office

Silt

Colorado

Garfield County

Danica Pruitt

Senior Medicolegal Death Investigator

1806 Medicine Bow Court, , Silt, Colorado

9706656335

County

Coroner

03-07-07-UR


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